List of Presidents of the Lagting

List of Presidents of the Lagting since 1945

Name	Entered office	Left office	Party
Jakob Mathias Antonson Lothe^[1]	December 10, 1945	January 10, 1954	Liberal
Bent Røiseland	January 16, 1954	September 30, 1961	Liberal
Nils Hønsvald	October 6, 1961	September 30, 1965	Labour
Bent Røiseland	October 8, 1965	September 30, 1969	Liberal
Lars Korvald	October 8, 1969	October 18, 1972	Christian Democratic
Egil Aarvik	October 24, 1972	September 30, 1973	Christian Democratic
Torild Skard ^[2]	October 9, 1973	September 30, 1977	Socialist Left
Margit Tøsdal	October 11, 1977	September 30, 1981	Labour
Thor Knudsen	October 8, 1981	September 30, 1989	Conservative
Hans J. Røsjorde	October 10, 1989	September 30, 1993	Progress Party
Jan P. Syse	October 11, 1993	September 17, 1997	Conservative
Odd Holten	October 8, 1997	September 30, 2001	Christian Democratic
Lodve Solholm	October 9, 2001	September 30, 2005	Progress Party
Inge Lønning	October 10, 2005	September 30, 2009	Conservative

Footnotes

↑ Bent Røiseland (Liberal) was temporary President of the Lagting June 17–28, 1952
↑ Einar Nyheim, Socialist Left, was temporary President of the Lagting November 2 – December 17, 1974

Storting

Odelsting Lagting Building

Standing committees	Business and Industry Education, Research and Church Affairs Energy and the Environment Family and Cultural Affairs Finance and Economic Affairs Foreign Affairs and Defence Health and Care Services Justice Labour and Social Affairs Local Government and Public Administration Scrutiny and Constitutional Affairs Transport and Communications

Other committees	Enlarged Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence Election Committee European Committee Preparatory Credentials Committee

Organizations	Parliamentary Ombudsman Ombudsman for the Armed Forces Ombudsman for Civilian National Servicemen Office of the Auditor General of Norway Parliamentary Intelligence Oversight Committee

Presidium	Storting Odelsting Lagting

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